Wincanton
14:03
Happy Birthday Racing Blogger Handicap Chase (For The Lord Stalbridge Cup) (Qualifier) (GBB)
Wincanton Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2025 Distance: 3m1f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £10.80 Place: £4.20 £2.70 Exacta: £59.90 Tricast: £231.68 Trifecta: £341.50
Non-Runners: Wicked Thoughts (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - pressed leader 2 out - led approaching last - stayed on - ridden out(tchd 10/1)
7 G AVG Neil Mulholland 155 lbs 9/1 Won
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2nd
Led - headed 10th - led again after 12th - headed 16th - led again 3 out - headed approaching last - stayed on(tchd 9/2)
7 G Poor Emma Lavelle 160 lbs 5/1 2.25
3rd
Pressed leader - led 10th - pressed leader when headed after 12th - led 16th - headed 3 out - lost second 2 out - stayed on(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
6 G AVG Chester Williams 164 lbs 9/2 3.75
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4th
Took keen hold - raced in last but in touch with leaders - went fourth after 3 out - stayed on(op 9/2)
5 G AVG Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 168 lbs 6/1 3.75
5th
In touch with leaders - prominent 15th - weakening when hit 2 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the step up in trip from 2m4f on his last start to 3m1f)(op 9/2)
8 G AVG Jeremy Scott 156 lbs 4/1 15
99th
Prominent - pecked on landing 10th - struggling from 12th - weakened 17th - pulled up after 4 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 3/1 and tchd 7/2)
7 G AVG Joe Tizzard 153 lbs 100/30F -
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99th
Didn't jump well - prominent - mistake and jockey lost irons briefly 6th - dropped to last after 8th - mistake 17th - soon lost touch - pulled up after 4 out(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
6 G AVG Nicky Henderson 160 lbs 13/2 -
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